List of Bollywood films of 2006

This is a list of films produced by the Bollywood film industry based in Mumbai in 2006: Considered the best year Bollywood has ever seen, Shahrukh Khan (Kabhi Alvida Naa Kehna and Don), Aamir Khan (Fanaa and Rang De Basanti), Hrithik Roshan (Dhoom 2 and Krrish) & Bipasha Basu (Dhoom 2, Phir Hera Pheri, Omkara and Corporate) were the top superstars in terms of their success ratio. Also, this year marked many successful films and uplifted many careers of actors like Shahid Kapoor & Priyanka Chopra. The year was also noted for the variety of films that released and worked wonders at the box-office - from the heist thriller Dhoom 2 to the ensemble musical romantic drama Kabhi Alvida Naa Kehna, from the superhero flick Krrish to the social comedy Lage Raho Munna Bhai - each of these films had something different to offer to the audience. This year was also notable for the sheer number of songs that were original and of good quality.

Box office collection[]

Top 10 highest-grossing Bollywood films of 2006.^[1]

Rank	Title	Worldwide Gross	Director
1	Dhoom 2	₹150 Crore	Sanjay Gadhvi
2	Kabhi Alvida Naa Kehna	₹143 Crore	Karan Johar
3	Krrish	₹136 Crore	Rakesh Roshan
4	Lage Raho Munna Bhai	₹127 Crore	Rajkumar Hirani
5	Don	₹106 Crore	Farhan Akhtar
6	Fanaa	₹105 Crore	Kunal Kohli
7	Rang De Basanti	₹100 Crore	Rakeysh Omprakash Mehra
8	Phir Hera Pheri	₹69 Crore	Neeraj Vora
9	Bhagam Bhag	₹68 Crore	Priyadarshan
10	Vivah	₹54 Crore	Sooraj Barjatya

Released films[]

Title	Director	Cast	Genre
36 China Town	Abbas-Mustan	Shahid Kapoor, Kareena Kapoor, Akshaye Khanna, Isha Koppikar, Upen Patel, Johny Lever, Paresh Rawal, Payal Rohatgi	Thriller, Mystery
Aap Ki Khatir	Dharmesh Darshan	Sunil Shetty, Akshaye Khanna, Dino Morea, Amisha Patel, Priyanka Chopra	Comedy, Romance, Social
Aatma		, Neha	Horror
	Adeep Singh	Rahul Dev, Sonali Kulkarni	Historical Drama
Ahista Ahista	Shivam Nair	Abhay Deol, Soha Ali Khan, Shayan Munshi	Drama, Romance
Aisa Kyon Hota Hai?	Ajay Kanchan	Rati Agnihotri	Drama
Aksar	Anant Mahadevan	Emraan Hashmi, Dino Morea, Udita Goswami, Tara Sharma	Thriller
Alag	Ashu Trikha	Dia Mirza, Akshay Kapoor	Drama
		Mahek Chahal, Vipul Gupta, Aamir Ali Malik
Ankahee	Vikram Bhatt	Aftab Shivdasani, Amisha Patel, Esha Deol, Hrishita Bhatt	Drama, Romance, Crime
Anthony Kaun Hai?	Raj Kaushal	Sanjay Dutt, Arshad Warsi, Minissha Lamba, Anusha Dhandekar, Gulshan Grover	Comedy, Thriller
Apna Sapna Money Money	Sangeeth Sivan	Sunil Shetty, Riteish Deshmukh, Shreyas Talpade, Celina Jaitley, Anupam Kher, Koena Mitra, Jackie Shroff, Riya Sen, Chunky Pandey, Rajpal Yadav	Comedy
Aryan: Unbreakable	Abhishek Kapoor	Sohail Khan, Sneha Ullal, Inder Kumar, Fardeen Khan	Action, Sports, Romance
Baabul	Ravi Chopra	Amitabh Bachchan, Hema Malini, Salman Khan, Rani Mukherji, John Abraham	Drama, Romance, Family, Social
Banaras	Pankaj Parashar	Urmila Matondkar, Dimple Kapadia, Ashmit Patel, Naseeruddin Shah, Raj Babbar	Drama, Social
Bas Ek Pal	Onir	Juhi Chawla, Urmila Matondkar, Jimmy Sheirgill, Sanjay Suri	Crime Drama
Being Cyrus	Homi Adajania	Saif Ali Khan, Dimple Kapadia, Boman Irani, Naseeruddin Shah	Drama, Comedy
Bhagam Bhag	Priyadarshan	Akshay Kumar, Govinda, Paresh Rawal, Lara Dutta, Tanushree Dutta, Jackie Shroff, Gurleen Chopra, Rajpal Yadav, Sharat Saxena, Arbaaz Khan, Shakti Kapoor, Asrani, Manoj Joshi	Comedy, Musical
Bhoot Unkle	Mukesh Saigal	Jackie Shroff	Comedy
Chand Ke Paar Chalo	Mustafa Engineer	Preeti Jhangiani, Sanjay Narvekar	Drama
Chingaari	Kalpana Lajmi	Sushmita Sen, Mithun Chakraborty, Sanjay Suri	Drama, Social
Chup Chup Ke	Priyadarshan	Shahid Kapoor, Kareena Kapoor, Neha Dhupia, Sunil Shetty, Paresh Rawal, Rajpal Yadav, Shakti Kapoor, Om Puri, Anupam Kher	Comedy, Romance
Corporate	Madhur Bhandarkar	Bipasha Basu, Kay Kay Menon, Minissha Lamba	Drama, Thriller, Business
Darna Zaroori Hai	Ram Gopal Varma & Sajid Khan	Amitabh Bachchan, Anil Kapoor, Sunil Shetty, Bipasha Basu, Arjun Rampal, Riteish Deshmukh, Mallika Sherawat, Randeep Hooda, Rajpal Yadav, Sonali Kulkarni, Nisha Kothari	Horror
Darwaaza Bandh Rakho	J. D. Chakravarthy	Aftab Shivdasani, Manisha Koirala	Comedy, Crime
Deadline: Sirf 24 Ghante	Tanveer Khan	Irrfan Khan, Konkona Sen Sharma, Rajeev Verma	Thriller
Devaki	Bappaditya Bandopadhyay	Ram Kapur, Perizaad Zorabian, Suman Ranganathan	Drama
Dharti Kahe Pukar Ke	Aslam Sheikh	Ajay Devgn, Manoj Tiwari, Sharbani Mukherjee	Drama
Dhoom 2	Sanjay Gadhvi	Hrithik Roshan, Abhishek Bachchan, Aishwarya Rai, Bipasha Basu, Uday Chopra, Rimi Sen	Thriller, Action, Romance, Musical
Dil Diya Hai	Aaditya Datt	Emraan Hashmi, Ashmit Patel, Geeta Basra, Mithun Chakraborty	Thriller
Don	Farhan Akhtar	Shah Rukh Khan, Priyanka Chopra, Arjun Rampal, Kareena Kapoor, Boman Irani, Om Puri	Thriller, Action, Drama
Dor	Nagesh Kukunoor	Ayesha Takia, Gul Panag, Shreyas Talpade	Drama, Social

		, Gulshan Grover

Family	Rajkumar Santoshi	Amitabh Bachchan, Akshay Kumar, Aryeman Ramsay, Bhumika Chawla	Drama, Thriller
Fanaa	Kunal Kohli	Aamir Khan, Kajol, , Rishi Kapoor, Kirron Kher, Tabu, Sharat Saxena, Shiney Ahuja, Lara Dutta	Drama, Romance, Thriller, Musical
Fight Club – Members Only	Vikram Chopra	Sunil Shetty, Riteish Deshmukh, Zayed Khan, Sohail Khan, Aashish Chaudhary, Yash Tonk, Ashmit Patel, Rahul Dev, Dino Morea, Diya Mirza, Neha Dhupia, Amrita Arora	Action, Thriller
Gangster	Anurag Basu	Emraan Hashmi, Kangana Ranaut, Shiney Ahuja	Drama, Romance, Thriller, Musical
Golmaal: Fun Unlimited	Rohit Shetty	Ajay Devgn, Arshad Warsi, Sharman Joshi, Tusshar Kapoor, Paresh Rawal, Rimi Sen, Sushmita Mukherjee	Comedy
	Vicky Ranawat	Isha Koppikar, Raj Babbar, Kiran Janjani, Preeti Jhangiani	Thriller, Comedy
Holiday	Pooja Bhatt	Dino Morea, Onjolee Nair, Kashmera Shah	Romance
Humko Deewana Kar Gaye	Raj Kanwar	Akshay Kumar, Anil Kapoor, Katrina Kaif, Bipasha Basu, Bhagyashree, Vivek Shauq	Romance, Drama, Musical
Humko Tumse Pyaar Hai	Vikram Bhatt	Bobby Deol, Arjun Rampal, Amisha Patel	Drama, Romance
Iqraar by Chance	K. Ravi Shankar	Shilpa Anand, Amarjeet Shukla, Rahul Dev, Arbaaz Khan	Action, Drama
I See You	Vivek Agrawal	Arjun Rampal, , Sonali Kulkarni, Chunky Pandey, Boman Irani, Kirron Kher	Drama, Romance, Social
Jaane Hoga Kya		Aftab Shivdasani, Bipasha Basu, Preeti Jhangiani, Paresh Rawal, Rahul Dev	Supensene, Thriller, Sci-fi

	Glen Barretto, Ankush Mohla	Rajesh Khanna, Zeenat Aman
Jaan-E-Mann	Shirish Kunder	Salman Khan, Preity Zinta, Aman Verma, Akshay Kumar, Anupam Kher	Drama, Romance, Musical, Comedy
Jawani Diwani	Manish Sharma	Emraan Hashmi, Hrishita Bhatt, Celina Jaitley, Sherlyn Chopra	Comedy, Adult
Jigyaasa	Faisal Saif	Hrishita Bhatt, Varsha Usgaonkar, Mukesh Tiwari, Milind Gunaji, Jaya Bhattacharya, Kader Khan	Social, Adult
Kabul Express	Kabir Khan	John Abraham, Arshad Warsi	Drama, Thriller, War
Kabhi Alvida Naa Kehna	Karan Johar	Amitabh Bachchan, Shahrukh Khan, Abhishek Bachchan, Rani Mukherji, Preity Zinta, Arjun Rampal, Kirron Kher	Drama, Romance, Musical, Comedy, Family, Social
Khosla Ka Ghosla	Dibakar Banerjee	Anupam Kher, Boman Irani, Parvin Dabas, Nitesh Pandey, Kiran Juneja, Tara Sharma, Ranvir Shorey, Danish Aslam, Vinay Pathak	Comedy
Krishna	Amar Khan	Sonu Nigam, Sunidhi Chauhan	Computer animated
Krrish	Rakesh Roshan	Rekha, Hrithik Roshan, Priyanka Chopra, Preity Zinta, Manini Mishra, Naseeruddin Shah, Sharat Saxena	Superhero, Action, Fantasy, Romance, Musical, Adventure
Kudiyon Ka Hai Zamana	Amar Butala	Rekha, Mahima Chaudhry, Vasundhara Das, Kim Sharma, Ashmit Patel	Comedy

Lage Raho Munna Bhai	Rajkumar Hirani	Sanjay Dutt, Arshad Warsi, Vidya Balan, Boman Irani, Jimmy Sheirgill, Dia Mirza, Abhishek Bachchan	Comedy, Social, Musical
Love Ke Chakkar Mein		Akshat Bhatia, Rishi Kapoor, Namitha, Satish Shah	Romance, Comedy

Malamaal Weekly	Priyadarshan	Paresh Rawal, Om Puri, Ritesh Deshmukh, Reema Sen, Arbaaz Khan, Shakti Kapoor, Asrani	Comedy
Mere Jeevan Saathi	Suneel Darshan	Akshay Kumar, Karisma Kapoor, Amisha Patel	Drama, Romance




Naksha	Sachin Bajaj	Sunny Deol, Vivek Oberoi, Sameera Reddy, Jackie Shroff	Thriller, Fantasy
Omkara	Vishal Bhardwaj	Ajay Devgn, Kareena Kapoor, Saif Ali Khan, Konkona Sen Sharma, Vivek Oberoi, Bipasha Basu	Drama, Social, Action
Phir Hera Pheri	Neeraj Vora	Akshay Kumar, Sunil Shetty, Paresh Rawal, Bipasha Basu, Rimi Sen	Comedy
Prateeksha	Lawrence D'Souza	Jimmy Sheirgill, Dia Mirza	Action
Pyaar Ke Side Effects	Saket Chaudhary	Rahul Bose, Mallika Sherawat	Comedy, Romance
Pyare Mohan	Indra Kumar	Vivek Oberoi, Fardeen Khan, Esha Deol, Amrita Rao, Boman Irani	Comedy

Rang De Basanti	Rakeysh Omprakash Mehra	Aamir Khan, Kunal Kapoor, Soha Ali Khan, Sharman Joshi, Atul Kulkarni, Madhavan, Alice Patten, Cyrus Sahukar, Waheeda Rehman, Kirron Kher, Om Puri, Anupam Kher, Mohan Agashe	Drama, Patriotic, Social

Rocky	Suresh Krishna	Zayed Khan, Minissha Lamba, Isha Sharvani	Action, Romance
Saawan... The Love Season	Saawan Kumar Tak	Salman Khan, Saloni Aswani, , Johnny Lever	Drama, Romance
Sacred Evil – A True Story	Abhigyan Jha	Sarika	Horror, Thriller
Salaam Bacche
Sandwich	Anees Bazmee	Govinda, Raveena Tandon, Mahima Chaudhry	Comedy
Sarhad Paar	Raman Kumar	Sanjay Dutt, Tabu, Mahima Chaudhry, Rahul Dev	Drama
Shaadi Karke Phas Gaya Yaar		Salman Khan, Shilpa Shetty	Drama, Romance
Shaadi Se Pehle	Satish Kaushik	Akshaye Khanna, Ayesha Takia, Mallika Sherawat, Sunil Shetty, Aftab Shivdasani, Anupam Kher	Comedy, Romance
Shikhar	John Matthew Matthan	Ajay Devgan, Bipasha Basu, Shahid Kapoor, Amrita Rao	Drama
Shiva	Ram Gopal Varma	Nisha Kothari	Action
Souten: The Other Woman		Gulshan Grover, Mahima Chaudhry	Drama


Tathastu	Anubhav Sinha	Sanjay Dutt, Amisha Patel	Drama, Family
Taxi No. 9211	Milan Luthria	John Abraham, Nana Patekar, Sameera Reddy, Sonali Kulkarni	Social, Thriller
Teesri Aankh: The Hidden Camera	Harry Baweja	Sunny Deol, Amisha Patel, Murli Sharma, Neha Dhupia, Mukesh Rishi	Action, Thriller
The Killer	Hasnain Hyderabadwala	Irrfan Khan, Emraan Hashmi, Nisha Kothari
The Real Dream Girls	Suresh Jain	Gulshan Rana, Tanveer Hashmi, Karishma, Dipti Verma	B-grade
Tom Dick And Harry	Deepak Tijori	Jimmy Sheirgill, Dino Morea, Anuj Sawhney Celina Jaitley, Kim Sharma	Comedy
Umar	Karan Razdan	Jimmy Sheirgill, Shenaz Treasurywala, Kader Khan	Drama
Umrao Jaan	J. P. Dutta	Aishwarya Rai, Abhishek Bachchan, Shabana Azmi, Sunil Shetty, Divya Dutta	Drama, Romance, Social, Historical

Utthaan	Ujjhal Chatterjee	Priyanshu Chatterjee, Neha Dhupia, Sudesh Berry
Vivah	Sooraj Barjatya	Shahid Kapoor, Amrita Rao, Mohnish Bahl, Anupam Kher, Samir Soni	Romance, Drama
Waris Shah: Ishq Daa Waaris	Manoj Punj	Gurdas Mann, Juhi Chawla, Divya Dutta	Historical Drama
Woh Lamhe...	Mohit Suri	Shiney Ahuja, Kangana Ranaut	Drama, Romance, Social
Yun Hota Toh Kya Hota	Nasseruddin Shah	Ayesha Takia, Konkona Sen Sharma, Paresh Rawal	Drama
Zinda	Sanjay Gupta	Sanjay Dutt, John Abraham, Lara Dutta, Celina Jaitley	Thriller
Zindaggi Rocks	Tanuja Chandra	Sushmita Sen, Shiney Ahuja	Drama

Superhit Dubbed Films[]

Opening	Title	Director(s)	Original film		Cast	Ref.
Opening	Title	Director(s)	Title	Language	Cast	Ref.
June 18	Aparichit	S. Shankar	Anniyan	Tamil	Vikram, Sadha, Prakash Raj, Vivek, Nassar	^[2]^[3]

References[]

^ "Top Worldwide Grossers 2006".
^ "South: Bollywood, here come the south stars! | Regional Movie News - Times of India".
^ "Archived copy". www.boxofficeindia.com. Archived from the original on 8 April 2007. Retrieved 15 January 2022.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)

External links[]

[1] "Top Worldwide Grossers 2006".

[2] "South: Bollywood, here come the south stars! | Regional Movie News - Times of India".

[3] "Archived copy". www.boxofficeindia.com. Archived from the original on 8 April 2007. Retrieved 15 January 2022.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)

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v t Indian films by year and decade
Highest-grossing Indian films Bengali Bhojpuri Hindi Gujarati Kannada Malayalam Marathi Punjabi Tamil Telugu
Bengali	1930s 1940s 1950s 1960s 1970s 1980 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020
Bollywood (Hindi)	1920 1921 1922 1923 1924 1925 1926 1927 1928 1929 1930 1931 1932 1933 1934 1935 1936 1937 1938 1939 1940 1941 1942 1943 1944 1945 1946 1947 1948 1949 1950 1951 1952 1953 1954 1955 1956 1957 1958 1959 1960 1961 1962 1963 1964 1965 1966 1967 1968 1969 1970 1971 1972 1973 1974 1975 1976 1977 1978 1979 1980 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021
Gujarati	2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021
Kannada	1930s 1940s 1950s 1960 1961 1962 1963 1964 1965 1966 1967 1968 1969 1970 1971 1972 1973 1974 1975 1976 1977 1978 1979 1980 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021
Malayalam	1928–1959 1960 1961 1962 1963 1964 1965 1966 1967 1968 1969 1970 1971 1972 1973 1974 1975 1976 1977 1978 1979 1980 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021
Marathi	1910s 1920 1921 1922 1923 1924 1925 1926 1927 1928 1929 1930 1931 1932 1933 1934 1935 1936 1937 1938 1939 1940 1941 1942 1943 1944 1945 1946 1947 1948 1949 1950 1951 1952 1953 1954 1955 1956 1957 1958 1959 1960 1961 1962 1963 1964 1965 1966 1967 1968 1969 1970 1971 1972 1973 1974 1975 1976 1977 1978 1979 1980 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020
Odia	1936 1949 1950 1951 1953 1954 1956 1959 1960 1961 1962 1963 1964 1965 1966 1967 1968 1969 1970 1971 1973 1974 1975 1976 1977 1978 1979 1980 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019
Tamil	1930s 1940 1941 1942 1943 1944 1945 1946 1947 1948 1949 1950 1951 1952 1953 1954 1955 1956 1957 1958 1959 1960 1961 1962 1963 1964 1965 1966 1967 1968 1969 1970 1971 1972 1973 1974 1975 1976 1977 1978 1979 1980 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021
Telugu	1930s 1940 1941 1942 1943 1944 1945 1946 1947 1948 1949 1950 1951 1952 1953 1954 1955 1956 1957 1958 1959 1960 1961 1962 1963 1964 1965 1966 1967 1968 1969 1970 1971 1972 1973 1974 1975 1976 1977 1978 1979 1980 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021
Other	Assamese Punjabi
Related	Silent films of South India